Postcode SG18 8NY (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG18 8NY and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG18 8NY is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG18 8NY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG18 8NY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SG18 8NY as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to SG18 8NY is The Rowlands which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Margarets Gardens and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 1.18 km away.

The closest primary school to SG18 8NY (for ages 11 and under) is Langford Village Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 4, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Express and is 612 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 148.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SG18 8NY is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SG18 8NY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG18 8NY, and the approximate distance away.

The Rowlands 46 m
Kitelands Road 128 m
Courtlands Drive 135 m
St Margarets Gardens 146 m
Sabel Close 163 m
Jasmine Close 211 m
Coltsfoot 217 m
Skinner Close 217 m
Holme Court Avenue 235 m
Magnolia Place 275 m
Foxglove Drive 285 m
Clover Close 325 m
A6001 1.02 km
London Road 1.24 km
Dunton Lane 1.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG18 8NY

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SG18 8NY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
586 m
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
1.05 km
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.36 km
Lawnside Academy 1.42 km
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
1.85 km
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
2.13 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.5 km
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 2.88 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
3.54 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
4.12 km
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.38 km
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
5.4 km
Henlow Church of England Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
5.42 km
Raynsford Church of England Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
5.74 km
Clifton All Saints Academy 5.9 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
5.95 km
Northill Church of England Academy 6.14 km
Potton Middle School Good
(January 26, 2017)
6.2 km
Potton Lower School Good
(March 12, 2020)
6.31 km
Etonbury Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
6.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG18 8NY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biggleswade Academy - Years R-4 School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
172 m
Londis BP Biggleswade Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2021
212 m
Apple Green Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
238 m
Applegreen Biggleswade Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
238 m
Coffee & Cake Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2018
456 m
Pac 'n' Snax Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 30, 2019
456 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
467 m
Wilko Retail Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 24, 2020
467 m
Lifestyles Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2021
531 m
Quantum Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 16, 2021
536 m
Abbotsbury Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 20, 2021
586 m
Biggleswade Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
586 m
Multi-Active Holiday Courses Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 8, 2021
586 m
Busy Bees at Biggleswade Saxon Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
612 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
612 m
Oriental Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 3, 2021
612 m
Saxon Traditional British Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2021
612 m
Blue Apple Contract Catering @ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
615 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
615 m
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
615 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG18 8NY - Data from Apr 2022

St Margarets Gardens Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Kitelands Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Kitelands Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Courtlands Drive West Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Dunton Lane Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.68 km
Cambridge Airport Air 32.29 km
London Stansted Airport Air 40.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG18 8NY - Data from Dec 2021

Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Dunton Fen Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Topler's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Brickclamp Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.43 km
Sandy Warren Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km
Waterloo Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km
Crow Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
James' Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.89 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.9 km
Lowsiebush Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.96 km
Palmer's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG18 8NY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 148.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.4 4.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 118.2 12
300+ Mbps 100% 435.8 37.2

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 334,505 kWh - mean 11,535 kWh : median 11,193 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 117,580 kWh - mean 3,919 kWh : median 3,542 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG18 8NY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.07758100
Longitude -0.24822700
OS Easting 520148
OS Northing 0243583
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19895
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Biggleswade South
Local Authority District Central Bedfordshire
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East Midlands
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bedfordshire and Luton

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000056
Travel To Work Area Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bedfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Biggleswade BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025548
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 006B
Output Area / Small Area 8D3